2 past events with the delaware county historical society tag
0 upcoming events with this tagMay 23, 2019
Thursday
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Hurley C. Goodall Statue Dedication: A Legacy of Public Service
6pm @
Fireman's Park
151 S Madison St Muncie, IN 47305
Join us as we dedicate the life-sized, bronze statue of Hurley C. Goodall in Fireman's Park. The Delaware County Historical Society, Muncie Arts and Culture Council, and Community Enhancement Projects will conduct a small ceremony in Cornerstone Park at the corner of Madison and Main followed by the dedication of the statue in Fireman's Park at the northwest corner of Madison and Jackson Streets. This event is free and open to the public.
Muncie Arts and Culture Council is honored to spotlight the Dedication of the Hurley C. Goodall Statue as a "10 for 10 MACCtivity" ー a series of events we're highlighting in 2019 to recognize MACC's 10th anniversary of celebrating and supporting arts & culture in Muncie! Learn more about Muncie's public art collection at www.munciearts.orgFeb 26, 2026
Thursday
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Women of Whitely: At the Heart of Muncie’s Black History
6pm @
Shaffer Chapel Museum
1501 E Highland Ave, Muncie, IN 47303
Join us at the Shaffer Chapel Museum in Muncie for a special Black History Month presentation celebrating the legacy of women from Muncie’s historic Whitely neighborhood. A panel of local historians from Ball State University Libraries, Delaware County Historical Society, Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, and Muncie Public Library will highlight the stories of educators, activists, entrepreneurs, faith leaders, and community builders whose contributions helped shape Whitely and beyond. Through photographs and archival materials, the panel will explore the remarkable achievements of these women and their lasting impact on Muncie’s cultural, civic, and social landscape.
This free public program invites the community to honor the women of Whitely’s past, uplift its trailblazers, and reflect on the ongoing work inspired by their lives.
Panelists:
Melissa Gentry, Supervisor, Map Collection, Ball State University Libraries
Sara McKinley, Carnegie Library Manager and Archivist, Muncie Public Library
Karen Vincent, Executive Director, Delaware County Historical Society and Delaware County Historian
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Women of Whitely: At the Heart of Muncie’s Black History
6pm @
Shaffer Chapel Museum
1501 E Highland Ave, Muncie, IN 47303
